Individual Details
John Newton Parmenter
(Sep 1742 - 6 Dec 1828)
Events
Families
Spouse | Hannah Abbott (1743 - 1802) |
Child | Arathusa Parmenter (1778 - 1837) |
Child | Melinda Parmenter (1779 - ) |
Child | John Parmenter (1781 - 1855) |
Child | Azel Parmenter (1784 - 1820) |
Child | Jonas Parmenter (1787 - 1874) |
Spouse | Dolly Blair widow ( - ) |
Spouse | Lydia Baldwin ( - ) |
Child | Elizabeth Parmenter (1767 - ) |
Child | Mary Parmenter (1771 - ) |
Father | Benjamin Parmenter ( - ) |
Mother | Elizabeth Bigelow ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
“Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895” The Records of the Churches of Boston. CD_ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008 .)Probate
John Newton Parmenter wrote is will 27 March 1812. His wife Dolly receives a cow, household furniture, and the executor is to help her move to her house in Blandford. Eldest son John Parmenter receives one-fourth part of the farm. Son Azel receives one dollar which completes his portion with what he has already been given. Daughter Elizabeth wife of Joseph Wright receives a bed and looking glass. Son-in-law Christopher Pennimen receives a feather bed and daughter Aratusa Pennimen receives a cow and the blue bed quilt. Daughter Melinda Parmenter receives one dollar which completes her portion. Son Jonas Parmenter receives three-fourths of the farm. Jonas receives the residue of the estate and is named executor.Elizabeth Wright is a daughter from his first marriage to Lydia Baldwin and Christopher Pennimen is the widower of his daughter Mary also from his first marriage. Christopher later married Melinda Parmenter (but probably a different one than John's daughter Melinda).
Probate Records of Hampden County and City of Springfield, 1806-1919 [Massachusetts], Probate Records, Vol 9, 1828-1830, pp 201-202. Probate is in 1829 case number 8674.
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).